What is another word for barnacle goose?
Pronunciation: [bˈɑːnəkə͡l ɡˈuːs] (IPA) 
The Barnacle Goose is a species of goose that breeds mainly in the Arctic regions of northern Europe, Russia, and North America. Its scientific name is Branta leucopsis. However, there are several synonyms for the Barnacle Goose, such as the "Clangula leucopsis," "Brent Goose," "Barnacle brant," and "Cravat goose." These synonyms often refer to specific subspecies or variations of the Barnacle Goose. In addition, the barnacle goose is also known for its distinctive appearance, featuring a black head and neck, white cheek patches, and a grayish-blue back. These unique characteristics make it a popular species among birdwatchers and nature enthusiasts.
